Green corridor would link Mt Annan gardens to Western Sydney Parklands | juliepower
A green corridor of walks, trees and sanctuaries for native flora and fauna would cool and connect Sydney’s west from Blacktown to Campbelltown under a masterplan for Mount Annan botanic gardens by the Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust.
This included opportunities to expand “existing pockets of arboretums, increase biodiversity, and support viable seed production for native and threatened species.” In contrast, visitors to Mt Annan rose. In one month in lockdown when the public was limited to exercising in a five-kilometre area, Mt Annan had 33,000 visitors, a 63 per cent increase on the same time in the previous year.
She was concerned about unequal access to green space across Sydney. She saw the trust’s work in western Sydney as contributing to increases in tree canopy and protecting residents from increasing summer heat.
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